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Harrison Ford is renowned for his role as Han Solo in theStar Warsuniverse. However, the veteran actor is set to jump ships and join another popular Disney franchise in the form of MCU, playing the role of Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross / Red Hulk.

Ford recently appeared at the San Diego Comic-Con, where he took part in a special presentation to promote his upcoming MCU debut inCaptain America: Brave New World. Ford’s enthusiasm for the role reminded fans of his disdain for hisStar Warscharacter. Here is what fans had to say about Harrison Ford joining the MCU.
Fans React to Harrison Ford’s Red Hulk Impression and Recall His Disdain forStar WarsRole
Harrison Fordtook the stage in Hall H at the 2024 San Diego Comic-Con, where the actor showed off hisRed Hulktransformation. At the same time, Ford also candidly answered questions about his upcoming role with great enthusiasm.
Here is how fans reacted to Ford being excited and showing off his Red Hulk mannerisms at Comic-Con on X (formerly Twitter).

Bro channeled so much rage so fast. A legend
This versus how he acts when it’s Star Wars

This is the look of a man who’s been unburdened by Han Solo 💜
This man is so happy not to be Han Solo

I thought bro would be done with these franchises after Star Wars 😂
Bro will do this but hate Han Solo for simply being a G

As the tweets indicate, fans were surprised by Ford’s enthusiasm for playing Red Hulk, especially given his previous disdain for hisStar Warscharacter Han Solo.
“It took being an idiot for money”: Harrison Ford Shamelessly Admits He Had the Same Han Solo Approach While Playing Red Hulk in Captain America: Brave New World
In the past, Ford has been vocal about his dislike for the character of Han Solo, with the actor even beggingGeorge Lucasto kill him off in the franchise’s third installment. As a result, some fans found it refreshing to see Ford excited about a new franchise role while others found it annoying.
Harrison Ford Refuses to Answer Stupid Questions Be it MCU orStar Wars
Irrespective of how fans feel about Ford’s newfound enthusiasm for the role of Red Hulk, the actor hasnever been one to mince his words. Ford has been extremely candid during his interviews, especially about joining the MCU in the upcomingCaptain America: Brave New World.
To promote the film, Ford sat down for a conversation withEntertainment Weekly. During the interview, Ford was asked which of his characters dealt with snakes better, referring to the Serpent Society, which will appear inCaptain America4, and Indiana Jones’ dislike for the creatures.
I’ve always treated these questions with the utmost respect and somehow, at the same time, complete disdain. I will not answer that stupid question.
Ford made the above statement, explaining that the question was similar tothe “Who shot first” situationfrom theStar Warsuniverse, which the actor has previously dismissed and outright refused to answer.
“Once in a while, we’d have an issue with that”: Harrison Ford Wouldn’t Dare Do the One Thing With Taylor Sheridan in 1923 That Led to Open Clashes Between Him and George Lucas in Star Wars
As a result, Fords’ words, especially his refusal to answer inconsequential questions about his roles prove that he doesn’t have a personal beef with either Han Solo or Red Hulk. Instead, the actor simply has a no-nonsense personality and prefers being candid with his opinions.
Captain America: Brave New Worldis slated to release on June 28, 2025.
Pratik Handore
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With a keen interest in comic book movies and blockbuster franchises, Pratik usually covers news and updates on the DCU, MCU, Star Wars, and more.A die-hard fan of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, Pratik spends most of his time exploring different storytelling mediums that invoke a sense of wonder and adventure. Other filmmakers whose works have deeply influenced him include Alfred Hitchcock, James Gunn, and Guillermo del Toro.